Jovan Kavarić (
Montenegrin Cyrillic
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: Јован Каварић; born 1934 in
Ponari,
Zeta Banovina
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,
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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) is a
Montenegrin clinical biochemist and politician.
Kavarić attended the
University of Sarajevo - Faculty of Science in
Sarajevo
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, and later finished the third degree of medical school at the
University of Zagreb - School of Medicine in
Zagreb
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. Kavarić later received his doctorate from the
University of Zagreb - Faculty of Science.
Kavarić served as
mayor
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of
Titograd
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from 1989 to 1990.
Kavarić is currently a professor of biochemistry and clinical biochemistry at the
University of Montenegro
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Its central administration and most of its constituent faculties are located in the country's capital Podgorica, with campuses in Nikšić, Cetinje, and Kotor. Its ...
's Faculty of Science and Faculty of Medicine in Podgorica.
References
* National Parks of Montenegro
Biography of Dr. Jovan Kavarić
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1934 births
Living people
Mayors of places in Yugoslavia
Mayors of Podgorica